Sarakthal - Tanda, Rampur

Sarakthal is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Sarakthal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sarakthal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarakthal is 116499. The village covers a total geographical area of 89 hectares and falls under the 244925 pincode. Tanda is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Sarakthal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sarakthal

As per Census 2011, Sarakthal village has a total population of 1,239 people, consisting of 663 males and 576 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 162 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 781 literate and 458 illiterate residents. Additionally, 321 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarakthal are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,239663576
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1629468
Scheduled Castes (SC)321160161
Literate Population781477304
Illiterate Population458186272

Nearby Villages of Sarakthal

Sarakthal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Thal ChakNorth0.85 km
Chak SarakthalNorth-East0.88 km
Arazi Mahuwa KheraEast1.38 km
Milak LalpurSouth-East1.49 km
ChandpuriSouth1.62 km
LalpurNorth-East1.73 km
Mahuwa Khera SuarEast2.12 km
MuwanaNorth-East2.19 km
Milak NarainpurNorth2.28 km
Chandupura SheikampurSouth-West2.30 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sarakthal

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sarakthal. The nearest railway station is Roshanpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanda to Sarakthal is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sarakthal to Sarakthal is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sarakthal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarakthal village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Sarakthal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarakthal village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Sarakthal

Where is Sarakthal located?

Sarakthal village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sarakthal?

Sarakthal is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Sarakthal?

The pincode of Sarakthal is 244925.

What is the population of Sarakthal?

Sarakthal has a total population of 1,239, including 663 males and 576 females.

How many households are there in Sarakthal?

There are 224 households in Sarakthal.

What is the literacy rate in Sarakthal?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarakthal is 63.03%. Male literacy is 71.95% and female literacy is 52.78%.